You just met "The One Whose Name Must Not Be Spoken" in a Bangkok park. Seeing a 2-meter Asian Water Monitor (known scientifically as Varanus salvator) just 1 meter away is a true Jurassic Park moment in the middle of the urban jungle. But in Thailand, this giant reptile is more than just wildlife — it's a living superstition. Locals call them "Hia," a word so heavy with bad luck it's used as a forbidden insult. To protect the local culture and bring fortune, we use the nickname "Tua Ngern Tua Thong" (Silver and Gold). But as a culinary anthropologist, I have to give you a warning: despite their calm look, these are apex predators. This protected species is vital to the Bangkok ecosystem, but they are dangerous. ⚠️ WHY YOU MUST STAY AWAY: The Bite: A toxic cocktail of bacteria and mild venomous enzymes. The Tail: A powerful whip that protects their territory. The Speed: They rule both land and water with lightning reflexes. They are beautiful to observe from a safe distance, but never forget: you are in THEIR territory. 🇹🇭 Would you dare to stand this close to a real-life dragon? Tell me in the comments! 👇

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Live an Unforgettable Event on Private Boat in the Mexican Caribbean. If you’re looking for a unique way to celebrate a special occasion, you’ve come to the right place! A private boat in Cancun or Tulum offers an unforgettable setting for a variety of events. - Breathtaking Weddings: Say “I do” against a stunning ocean backdrop with a private yacht ceremony. - Exclusive Parties: Celebrate milestones with friends on a sunset cruise featuring music, dancing, and gourmet dining. - Corporate Retreats: Treat your team to a day of relaxation and team-building with a sailing adventure or a snorkeling trip. It’s a great way to reward hard work in a relaxing environment. Customizable Experiences: Tailor your event with themes, decorations, and activities like fishing or paddleboarding. Enjoy the beauty of Cancun’s crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes for a truly memorable occasion. Don’t miss out on making your next event extraordinary! Boat departures from Cancun, Tulum, Isla Mujeres or Cozumel. Follow Us: Instagram: cancun_experiencias Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/catamaranexperiencecancun/ Website: https://experienciascancun.com/ Tags: #LuxuryBoatTripCancun #CancunBoatTour #events #boating #CancunVacation #LuxuryTravel #CaribbeanAdventure

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🇫🇷 Antoine Cornic remercie tous les gens venus aux Sable d'Olonne encourager les marins. Ce départ fur pour lui très chargé en émotions. 🇬🇧 Antoine Cornic thanks everyone who came to Les Sables d'Olonne to cheer on the sailors. This departure was a very emotional moment for him. ------------------------ ➡️ SUIVEZ-NOUS ! // FOLLOW US ! 🔗 Website : www.vendeeglobe.org 📸 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vendeeglobe/ 🐦 Twitter FR : https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobe | Twitter ENG : https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobeENG 🕺 TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@vendee_globe 💻 Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VendeeGlobe 💼 LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/vendée-globe/

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Bu yıl da organizasyonunu üstlenmekten keyif duyduğumuz Koç Topluluğu Spor Şenliği Yelken Yarışları sona erdi. 18 Takım'ın çekişmeli mücadelelere sahne olan yarışlarda Ford Ecosport birincilik kürsüsüne çıkarkarken, ikinciliği Ford Fiesta, üçüncülüğü ise Yapı Kredi ekipleri elde etti. 🏆 Koç Topluluğu Spor Kulübü adına, birbirine eş 6 adet Delphia 24 ile “kıyıya yakın kısa parkur” konsepti, anlatıcı ve dj eşliğinde şenlik havasında Setur Kalamış Marina ev sahipliğinde gerçekleştirdiğimiz yarışlara katılan tüm ekiplere teşekkür ederiz. ⛵️ Yarışlara katılan ekipler; Arçelik, Aygaz (2 Takım), Beko, Entek, Ford (3 Takım), Koç Holding (2 Takım), Opet, Opet Fuchs, Sek, Tofaş (2 Takım), Tüpraş (2 Takım), Yapı Kredi Vira Yatçılık tarafından özel gruplar, şirketler, üniversiteler ve liseler için düzenlenen yarışlar hakkında ayrıntılı bilgiye www.delphia24cup.com sayfasında inceleyebilirsiniz. Vira Yatçılık | Delphia 24 Sailing Cup www.virayatcilik.com www.delphia24cup.com Video: Koç Topluluğu Spor Kulübü

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Every year, sailors cross the Pacific from the west coast of the Americas to French Polynesia. A legendary adventure, an extraordinary passage... And in 2026, Excess will be joining the adventure as an official partner of the Pacific Puddle Jump 😋 --- Chaque année, des navigateurs traversent le Pacifique depuis les côtes américaines jusqu'à la Polynésie Française. Une aventure mythique, une traversée hors normes… Et en 2026, Excess rejoint l’aventure en tant que partenaire officiel du Pacific Puddle Jump 😋 #excesscatamarans #seeksensation #pacificpuddlejump

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